Yea but would your next door neighbor break into your home, or a thief in the neighborhood type crime?
During the Great Depression, with so many people in need, did theft and stealing rise or did it remain the same? Why did it go that way?
22 days ago by Don_Dickle to c/askhistorians
Fishnoodle 3 points 22 days ago
Add on question, did organized crime start to become more prevalent during that time period?
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Oh yes, definitely. It’s known as the public enemy era
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